Tennessee · 114
HB 2229
Sentencing - As introduced, establishes parole criteria for certain persons convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life; specifies that if a person is convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life, then the sentence must automatically expire after the person has served 40 years. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
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Tennessee HB 2229 proposes establishing parole criteria for individuals convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. The bill specifies that such a sentence must automatically expire after the person has served 40 years. It amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
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Sponsors
- Vincent Dixie Democratic lead